In this section, we’ll be showcasing the most anticipated albums each week. Here are the albums coming out on July 12, 2024:
Clairo, charm
Clairo is back with his third studio album. charm2021 Sequel Sling The singles “Sexy to Someone” and “Nomad” preceded the album. After working with Rostam Batmanglij on his 2019 debut, Immunity Jack Antonoff Slingco-produced by Clairo charm Featuring Leon Michels of El Michels Affair, the album was recorded live in two studios: Diamond Mine in Queens, New York, and Alaïa Studios in Shawcan.charmShe said in an interview: Crack Magazine“It’s a feeling you have. When you’re attracted, it’s the perfect mix of platonic and romantic infatuation with a person and not knowing how long it will last.”
Cassandra Jenkins My Light, My Destroyer
Cassandra Jenkins has released a new album. My Light, My Destroyervia Dead Ocean2021 Sequel Outline of Phenomenal Nature The album includes previously released singles “Only One,” “Delphinium Blue,” and “Petco.” “Awe is a natural function that keeps us connected to nature,” Jenkins said of the album title. “Staying connected to awe, to light, is the best antidote to fear and the forces that try to control us with fear. In that sense, staying connected to awe keeps my light intact, which is my best tool for disrupting and dismantling parts of myself and the world around me that could be harmful. Frankly, this is why I never give up. This album is a reminder to stop and appreciate my time on earth, full of chaos and beauty.”
Remi Wolf, Big Idea
Remi Wolf has released his second album. Big Ideavia EMI. It follows his 2021 debut Juno Tracks previewed include “Toro,” “Alone in Miami,” “Motorcycle,” and “Cinderella.”Big Idea “Essentially it’s a coming-of-age album from my mid-twenties,” Wolf said in a statement. “It chronicles all the wild nights, situations, jet-lagged highs, lows, and changing thoughts about my identity and purpose in the world. It’s all about big ideas!!! It also sounds damn cool and was a ton of fun to make. Enjoy my kids.”
Johnny Blue Skies, Passage du Desir
Sturgill Simpson released his first album under the name Johnny Blue Skies. Passage du DesirOut now on Simpson’s High Top Mountain Records, the eight-track LP was co-produced with David Ferguson and recorded at Clement House Recording Studios in Nashville and Abbey Road Studios in London. Simpson had promised to release only five studio albums under his own name. Rolling Stone“I always said there were five of us and I was unsure about taking it back, but with each step it really solidified that I didn’t want to carry that burden. Not having to stand behind my name means I can be more vulnerable in a way.”
Eminem, The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Glace)
Eminem is The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Glace)The first studio LP since 2020. Music that kills The album was promoted with the singles “Toby” and “Houdini”. The Detroit rapper promoted the album with an obituary for his alter-ego Slim Shady in the May 13 issue of The Weeknd. Detroit Free Press The newspaper published a statement mourning his death: “In the end, the very tools he seemed to use became the calling cards of an existence that could not help but come to a sudden and horrific end,” the obituary read. “His complex and tormented existence has come to an end, and the legacy he left behind is no closer to resolution than the way in which this man left this earth.”
Cigarettes after sex, X
Cigarettes After Sex are back with a new LP. X,Now on sale Partisan“This album feels brutal,” bandleader Greg Gonzalez said in press materials. “You can sit down and talk to someone about this loss, but that only scratches the surface. You can really write about it, sing about it, take the music and then analyze it and learn from it, or just relive it in a good way. I’m not doing that. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind“-Things I Want to Forget”. The album was preceded by the singles “Tejano Blue”, “Dark Vacay”, and “Baby Blue Movie”.
font, A strange burden
Austin five-piece band Font has released their debut album. A strange burdenvia Acrophase RecordsThe previously released singles include “Sentence I,” “It,” “Hey Kekulé” and “Natalie’s Song.” In a statement about “Hey Kekulé,” bandleader Tom Waddill said, “As with the other songs on the album, there is no intentional meaning behind the symbols, references, phrases and imagery I use. I’m not trying to ‘say’ anything about my subconscious, just channel it.”
Webbed Wings, Vol. 3
Vol. 3 is the latest album from Webbed Wing, a Philadelphia band featuring Superheaven’s Taylor Madison on vocals and guitar, Jake Clark on drums, and Mike Paulshock on bass. What’s so funny? Produced by Will Yip and released on his label. Memory MusicThe singles “Tortuga,” “My Front Door,” “Further” and “Burn It Down” appeared ahead of the release.
Jake Xerxes Fassel, When called
Jake Xerxes Fassel has released a new album. When calledthrough Fat Possum. Healthy and green again The sequel was produced by James Elkington and mixed by Tucker Martin, and features Elkington on guitar, piano, dobro, synth, organ, pedal steel, mandola, harmonica and arrangements, Blake Mills on guitar, Joan Shelley on vocals, Ben Whiteley on bass, Joe Westerlund on drums and percussion, Robin Holcomb on vocals, Anna Jacobson on horn, Gene Cook on strings and Hunter Diamond on woodwinds.
Chris Cohen, Paint the room
Chris Cohen is Paint the roomThis is their first album in five years. Far from artThe album features Cohen’s longtime bandmates Davin Givhan on bass, Josh Da Costa on drums and Jay Israelson on keyboards, as well as Jeff Parker and Josh Johnson. “If Cohen’s meaning has been lurking in the layers of the musical mosaic he’s crafted alone until now, it’s here newly clear and resonant, enlivened and accentuated for the first time by a band playing in real time,” the press release states.
Other albums out today:
Arm LockSEshell Angel Lucky Charm; Kuka, Can you hear my dream?; Maxeal, Repeat forever; Glyph, dizzy; fish, evolution; Common and Pete Rock, Auditorium, Vol. 1; speed, Only one mode; Berlioz, Open this wall; Brijan, big; 1 Republic, Artificial paradise; Travis, LA Times; Zakari, bliss; Rema, he; PAN, Pansexual bread.
